| Aguila (1980) | 7.7 | |
| Feng shui (2004) | 6.5 | |
| My Special Tatay (2018) | 8.7 | |
| Honor Thy Father (2015) | 7.5 | |
| The Seventies (2002) | 7.6 |
Pinoy movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant pinoy movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating and crying films and TV shows about / with ghost, family relations, murder, supernatural, flashback, danger, teenager, chase, suicide and revenge plots mostly in Drama, Horror and Thriller genres shot in Philippines, France, Singapore and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as pinoy: Service (2008), Larger Than Life (2001), Five (2010), Blood Is the Color of Night (1964), Weighed But Found Wanting (1974), My Father, My Mother (1978), Moments in a Stolen Dream (1977), Bahay ni Lola (2001), Tiyanak (1988), Aguila (1980).
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines, France, South Korea, Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A struggling family (Gina Pareño, Jaclyn Jose, Coco Martin) owns a Filipino porn theater where prostitutes conduct their business.
Style:
sexy, controversial, serious, atmospheric, emotional ...
Plot:
gay, erection, unwanted pregnancy, sexual relations, extramarital affair, family relations, unsimulated sex, family business, estrangement, realism, couples, family problems ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
asia, the philippines
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A mother and her daughter—who are both victims of incest-rape perpetrated by the same man now languishing in jail—are approached by a couple of filmmakers with an offer to produce a movie based on the two women’s true story. They hesitate on ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, suspense, realistic
Plot:
skinny dipping, filmmaking, sexualized violence, exploitation, mother daughter relationship, producer, cinema, teenager, police, interview, sex, seduction ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
135
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 151 min.
Story:
A creative horror movie made up of five unique short films tied together by a similar theme.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, scary, captivating, humorous ...
Plot:
boyfriend girlfriend conflict, supernatural horror, mysterious event, multiple deaths, jealous boyfriend, blind character, wish come true, ghost, group of friends, love triangle, teenage boy, secret ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Horror
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Dr Marco's most beloved Katrina has died. As a vampire, Marco has devised a plan to bring her back from the dead. It requires large amounts of human blood and will eventually necessitate the transplantation of a human heart.
Style:
psychotronic, suspense, grindhouse, independent film, scary ...
Plot:
vampire, macabre, evil, priest, bat, hunchback, transplant, religions or cults, impossible love, supernatural, heroes, danger ...
Time:
60s
Place:
asia, the philippines
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
The son of a wealthy man, Junior has everything he could possibly want. But the emptiness of his extravagant lifestyle and the hypocrisy of the town's so-called leading citizens weigh heavily on him, and he reaches out to the village outcasts.
Style:
existential, serious, realistic, sexual, sexy
Plot:
teenager, social commentary, family relations, social relations, couples, friendship, village, small town, village life, small town life, couple relations, single parent ...
Time:
70s
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Coring, a gay beautician, is left with a baby by his former ward, Dennis. The baby grows up thinking that Coring is his real father. Everything seems to be smooth until the kid's mother suddenly shows up to claim her son. (Written by ledster)
Plot:
lgbt, robot, gays and lesbians, youth, birth mother, gay subtext, boxing, father son relationship, baby, family relations, gay son, beauty salon ...
Time:
70s
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A young man has an innate love for music that is being thwarted by a domineering father who wants him to become a biologist. Just as he is trying to come to grips with this contradiction, he meets a married woman visiting a friend of his and the two ...
Style:
romantic drama, reflective, heartfelt, existential, melancholic ...
Plot:
coming of age, first love, personal growth, waking up, character study, young love, friendship, college life, slice of life, young adult, intimate, bittersweet ...
Time:
year 1970, 70s
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A vacationing family heads to their remote ancestral home to celebrate Christmas, but when they begin to quarrel among themselves, opportunistic demons seize the chance to infiltrate the clan. It's up to the guardian spirit of the family's ...
Style:
horror comedy
Plot:
haunted house, spirit, ghost, christmas, soul, role playing, car crash, space, doll, psychic, forest, rescue ...
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Julie begins to suspect that an abandoned baby she takes in may be a demon in disguise.
Style:
mystic, independent film
Plot:
evil, supernatural horror, supernatural power, rain, murder, doctor, police, baby, fire, chase, calling for help, supernatural ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Philippines
Duration: 210 min.
Story:
Daniel Aguila's son recounts memories of the Philippines as he searches for his father.
Style:
family saga, reflective, poignant, melancholic, art house ...
Plot:
historical epic, missing father, family reunited, incest, politician, family secret, political unrest, half sister, political commentary
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Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Shake, Rattle & Roll II is the second installment of the Shake Rattle & Roll franchise. It was distributed by Regal Films. It is directed by Peque Gallaga & Lore Reyes. This film is an entry of the 1990 Metro Manila Film ...
Style:
anthology, terrifying, dark fairy tale, suspense, horror comedy
Plot:
suicide, hospital, witch, mad doctor, ritual, abortion, doctor, flashback, frog, morgue, flirting, nurse ...
Time:
year 1988
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Experiencing the forbidden. Experiencing rejection. Hating your parents. Hating the world around you. Discovering what's hot. Discovering what's cool. Discovering your first true love. Discovering who you are. Growing up can be such a wild ...
Style:
crying, surprise ending, tension, suspense, teen comedy
Plot:
coming of age, circumcision, flight attendant, high school teacher, heartbreak, first love, high school student, high school principal, summer, vacation, summer vacation, romantic friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 80s
Place:
the philippines, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A middle-class Filipino family struggles to survive in the era of dictatorship.
Style:
tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating, historical drama ...
Plot:
martial law, dictatorship, activism, political repression, family drama, kids and family, social issues, family life, life is a bitch, social problems, relationships, family relations ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Based on the revolutionary novel by Jose Rizal.
Plot:
resistance, revolutionary, grave digger, insult, religion, nationalism, government, dinner, mansion, crocodile, construction, catholicism ...
Place:
the philippines, spain
Is relevant?
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Gagamboy (Spiderboy) is -you guessed it- Spiderman parody. both the main villain and Spiderboy gain their powers by eating radioactive bugs.
Style:
parody, humorous, exciting, captivating, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
satire, mutant, rivalry, escapades, disorder, undercover, crime fighter, secret identity, mutation, secret love, superhuman powers, superhero ...
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Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Singapore
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Alone for the first time and away from her family in rural Philippines, Rosa Dimaano arrives in the cosmopolitan city state of Singapore to work as a maid. Her employers Mr and Mrs Teo runs a Chinese Teochew dialect opera troupe takes well to their ...
Style:
suspense, scary, serious, suspenseful, dark ...
Plot:
ghost, supernatural, ghost child, plot twist, ghost story, revenge, curses spells and rituals, danger, master and servant, woman in danger, afterlife, eye ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
singapore, asia
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Convinced that her boyfriend, Carlo (Ryan Agoncillo), is cheating on her, Erica (Rica Peralejo) consults a fortune-teller, who confirms that bad times are ahead if she doesn't leave him. Nevertheless, Erica ignores the woman's advice, ...
Style:
suspense, romantic drama, psychological thriller, tense
Plot:
jealousy, love triangle, obsession, fortune teller, danger, betrayal, female protagonist, serial killer, foreshadowing, moral ambiguity, moral dilemma, paranoia ...
Time:
2000s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The second installment of episodes from this classic horror series scares up even more screams than the first. In "Poso," a wealthy client tempts a hack occultist out of retirement. In "Aquarium," a family moves into their new ...
Style:
anthology, creepy, atmospheric, suspenseful, tension ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
monster, occult, supernatural, ghost, creature feature, macabre, folk horror, possession, revenge, haunted house, urban, gory ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
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Genre: Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Pearl,a simple and smart girl who just arrived in the city to attend college. For reasons she cannot explain and understand, Pearl is haunted by the ghost of a white lady said to be frequenting the school grounds.
Style:
suspenseful, creepy, suspense, sinister, psychological ...
Plot:
ghost, school, revenge, bullying, haunting, supernatural, guilt, college, terror, memory, identity, investigation ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Mira survives a car accident, and awakens without a memory of her past. As she is regaining pieces of her life with husband Paul and blind daughter Sophie, her business associate Dave convinced her to leave her husband as what she promised her ...
Style:
surprise ending
Plot:
body swap, blind girl, blind child, bandage over eyes, illicit love, sister, death of sister, physician, witchcraft, blindness, shaman, suicide ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 161 min.
Story:
Romano and his men are ambushed in one military operation. Romano almost gets killed but wakes up after staying in coma for several days. His life will never be the same again. He resigns from the military and goes into seclusion in their Baguio ...
Style:
suspense, serious, tense, suspenseful, surprise ending
Plot:
seeing dead people, supernatural power, fight, family relations, road trip, murder, danger, male female relationship, premonition, ex soldier, freak accident, destiny ...
Place:
the philippines, manila philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A young girl develops an unknown infection that causes her to evolve into a horrifying monster.
Style:
disturbing, dark, psychological horror, intense, suspense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
infection, body horror, fear, transformation, monster, visceral, graphic violence, isolation, creature feature, family drama, claustrophobia, rural setting ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
184
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A Save an Orphan Volunteer is taking care of a young girl, who is being stalked by Engkantos, as the chase begins, the lives that surrounding them maybe at risk.
Style:
crying
Plot:
haunted house, haunted, evil, orphan, rain, blindness, photography, photograph, rice, blind man, desire, customer ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A young woman uses her grandmother's tarot cards to find her missing boyfriend.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, mystical, suspenseful, psychological ...
Plot:
tarot card, woman, ritual, ghost, religious cult, relationships, supernatural horror, cursed, female protagonist, curses spells and rituals, mysticism, curse ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Philippines
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
After twenty years, local police captures the murderer of the older brother of a young boy. Now a doctor, he must go back to his old town and face the murderers himself. He then discovers that the murderers are Aswangs (folkloric Filipino ...
Style:
suspense, dark, tense, detective
Plot:
supernatural, revenge, fear, monster, family tragedy, folklore, folk horror, mythology, retribution, superstition, survival, small town ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: Philippines
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Shake, Rattle and Roll 14 : The Invasion is a 2012 science fiction horror film directed by Chito S. Roño. The film stars an ensemble casts including Janice de Belen, Herbert Bautista, Dennis Trillo, Lovi Poe, Paulo Avelino, Martin Escudero and ...
Style:
anthology, suspenseful, scary, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
alien invasion, last will and testament, ghost, inheritance, soldier, bat, zombie, uncle, jungle, cave, vampire, alien ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 2012
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 338 min.
Story:
The Philippines, 1972. Mysterious things are happening in a remote barrio. Wails are heard from the forest, cows are hacked to death, a man is found bleeding to death at the crossroad and houses are burned. Ferdinand E. Marcos announces Proclamation ...
Style:
stylized, atmospheric, realistic, serious, intense ...
Plot:
village life, forces of nature, isolation, chaos, danger, confined, clergy, society, fired from the job, army, death, very little dialogue ...
Time:
70s, 20th century, year 1971, year 1972, year 1970
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Philippines, Singapore
Duration: 485 min.
Story:
Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro is considered to be one of the most influential proponents in the struggle against Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines during the late nineteenth century. Today, he is still celebrated as the father of the ...
Style:
art house, slow cinema, experimental, surreal, black and white ...
Plot:
colonialism, historical epic, melancholy, national identity, symbolism, literary, fantasy life, underground, voice over narration, rain, forest, night ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Philippines, France, UK
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Marty is an aspiring comic-book artist who is secretly in love with his best friend, Sally, the gadget inventor. Like every love story, there are complications: Sally has monsters for parents and a literal dick for a boyfriend, while Marty has the ...
Style:
romantic, psychological, captivating, semi serious, romantic comedy ...
Plot:
unrequited love, teenager, inventor, gadget, obsession, teen romance, coming of age, self discovery, male protagonist, dark humor, urban, friends to lovers ...
Place:
the philippines
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
ORDINARY PEOPLE is a family portrait of Jane, 16, and her boyfriend, Aries, who live on their own in the chaotic streets of Manila. Surviving as pickpockets, the lives of the young couple change when they suddenly become teenage parents. But not ...
Style:
tense, suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, tagalog ...
Plot:
child, sex scene, husband wife relationship, family relations, violence, missing child, mother child relationship, money, child abduction, twists and turns, life lesson, pregnant teenager ...
Place:
the philippines
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